Georges Lampin
Born: 1901-10-14 in Санкт-Петербург, Россия
Died: 1979-05-08
Known For: Directing
Biography
Georges Lampin was a French actor and film director whose career spanned from the 1920s to the 1960s. Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, he emigrated to France and began his career as an actor, appearing in films such as Carmen (1926) and Napoleon (1927). Transitioning to directing, Lampin helmed films like The Idiot (1946), an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, and Crime and Punishment (1956). His work often explored complex psychological themes and showcased his ability to adapt literary works to the screen. Lampin's contributions to French cinema are noted for their depth and artistic integrity.
Filmography
1963
- Mathias Sandorf ... (Director)
1958
- King on Horseback ... (Director)
1956
- Crime and Punishment ... (Director)
- Meeting in Paris ... (Director)
1953
- Follow That Man ... (Director)
1952
- The House on the Dune ... (Director)
1951
- Passion ... (Director)
1950
- The Elders of Saint-Loup ... (Director)
1949
- Return to Life ... (Director)
- The Hell of Lost Pilots ... (Director)
1948
- Eternal Conflict ... (Director)
1946
- The Idiot ... (Director)
1943
- Lucrèce ... (Production Manager)
1941
- Foolish Husbands ... (Production Manager)
1939
- Blood Red Rose ... (Producer)
1935
- Le Voyage imprévu ... (Writer)
1931
- À Nous la Liberté ... (Production Manager)
- Moon over Morocco ... (Production Manager)
1927
- Napoleon as Joseph Bonaparte